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Statistics and Reports - Australians Overseas
Statistical Tables
Estimated
Number of Australians Living Overseas
This table provides estimates of the number of Australians living overseas
as at December 2001. The data was provided to the Southern Cross Group by
the Consular Coordination Unit within the Department
of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), Canberra, in February 2002. It is
presented alphabetically by DFAT post (Embassy or Consulate). The estimates
are based on the incidence of consular activity at each post for the year
2001.
Analysis
of Estimated Number of Australians Living Overseas
This table, based on the data provided to the Southern Cross Group by DFAT's
Consular Coordination Unit in February 2002, provides a breakdown of the estimated
860,000 Australians living overseas as at December 2001, by DFAT post and
country, but grouped by world region.
Australians
Overseas Compared to Australian Population
This table, prepared by the Southern Cross Group, compares the number of Australians
living overseas as at December 2001 with Australian population figures on
a State/Territory and capital city basis.
Reports
2002 Survey on Emigration of Skilled Australians
Many Southern Cross Group members participated in a survey of expatriates
carried out in the first half of 2002 by GISCA at the University of Adelaide.
Read about the preliminary results here.
Emigration From Australia - Economic Implications (CEDA Information Paper
No. 77)
The Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) is an independent,
apolitical organisation made up of business leaders, academics and others
who have an interest in, and commitment to, Australia's economic and social
development. CEDA aims to undertake objective discussion and research into
issues affecting Australia 's growth.
This June 2001 report examines the causes and consequences of rising emigration from Australia. It contains many useful statistical tables and is held in our Archives in three parts:
Part 1 - Introduction to section 2
Part 2 - Sections 3 to 4
Part 3 - Sections 5 to 6 and list of references
Skilled Labour: Gains and Losses
By Bob Birrell, Ian R Dobson, Virginia Rapson and T. Fred Smith of the Centre
for Population and Urban Research, Monash University, July 2001.
This Report examines the movement of skilled workers to and from Australia over the five year period 1995-96 to 1999-2000. The main objective was to establish the extent of any losses or gains of such workers by occupation over this period. The Report also incorporates a qualitative component which explores the factors shaping the international movement of skilled workers.
The report is held in our Archives in two parts:
